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PROGRAMMER (COMMUNITY COMMONS)

Department of the Air Force
Air Education and Training Command
56th Force Support Squadron
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Summary


About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Community Commons.
Includes benefits: Health and life insurance. 401K and NAF retirement. Paid leave and holiday pay.
Drug testing position and subject to random drug testing. Able to work a varied schedule including evenings and weekends.

Overview

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Open date: 12/05/2025
Closed date: 12/18/2025
Location
FEW vacancies in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
No
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$17.23 - $18.55 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Promotion potential
None
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Part-time
Travel Required
Not required
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
Yes
Security clearance
Not Required
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
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Background check type
Financial disclosure required
No
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Announcement number
25-7I049423FSWP
Control number
851742100

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Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Duties

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Assists in the planning, developing, and administering programs to support service member and family resiliency and readiness. Plans, coordinates, and executes a comprehensive community center program with activities and opportunities that include the four core program areas of personal/professional development, family and life skills, performing arts, and recreation/leisure. Activities and programs will focus on personal growth and development, developing creative awareness and cultural exposure, skill advancement, and developing/sustaining positive relationships while also ensuring that each core program meets Air Force standards. Responsible for developing and executing additional planned activities and programs that includes but is not limited to AFSVC centrally managed and funded programs, programs for special interest groups, special and joint community undertakings that are both recurring and non-recurring, base-wide special events, at least one semiannual market-driven event promoting community and offering frequent/regular cooperative programs with Health Promotion, Family Advocacy, and the Military and Family Readiness Center. Assists in the financial planning for such programs. Maximizes the use of facilities, services, and other resources consistent with the military mission and coordinates facility use while also properly maintaining the inside/outside of the community center facilities. Identifies the need for facility repairs, equipment, and maintenance requirements. Conducts needs and interest assessments to determine programming and instructional class offerings. Establishes single event surveys to determine program effectiveness and customer satisfaction for all major events. Works with community center manager and marketing to formulate event marketing plans, develop an annual calendar for events and publicize activities. Gathers, monitors, and maintains data to complete reports. Assists in maintaining the NAF and APF budgets. Assists with Community Center administration.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12846142

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • This position requires a pre-employment drug test and is subject to random drug testing.
  • This position requires a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 12/18/2025

Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of two-years work experience in recreation or a related field. Must possess knowledge of personal and professional development, performing arts, leisure and recreation, and family activities. Basic computer skills and knowledge required. Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to work a varied schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Performs duties with minimal supervision. Must be courteous and exercise diplomacy and tact when dealing with patrons and maintains a harmonious working relationship with staff. Consistently performs duties in accordance with appropriate established instructions and directives.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal Affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement.
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Direct deposit is required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • A probationary period may be required.
  • Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
  • Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
  • This position is included in a bargaining unit.
  • Union Name AFGE and Local or Chapter Number 1547.
  • Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation. Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Air Education and Training Command

Thank you for considering employment with Air Force Services Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF).
Located in Glendale, Arizona, just west of Phoenix, Luke Air Force Base is home to the 56th Fighter Wing, the largest fighter wing in the Air Force. Luke AFB has established an enviable training record throughout its extensive history. During World War II, it was the largest fighter training base in the Army Air Force, graduating more than 59,000 pilots and air crew. The base began its F-16 fighter pilot training program in February 1983 and has trained more than 20,000 Fighting Falcon pilots since that time. The base received its first F-35A in 2014 and is now home to more than 70 F-35As with 144 to call Luke home by 2022.
We take pride in providing outstanding support for the over 5,500 military and civilian employees on base, as well as about 6,700 family members and 65,000 military retirees who live in the Phoenix area.

Agency contact information

Luke NAF HR Office
Email
56fss.fsmh@us.af.mil
Address
Luke Community Services Flight
56 FSS/FSCN
7383 N. Litchfield Road, Suite 3090
Luke AFB, AZ 85309-1566
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